Denier - Charles II Arras mint

€1.00
IssuerWest Francia, Kingdom of
Year864-875
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denier (1⁄240)
CurrencyPound (840-987)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.55 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Prou Car#215-221 ; 224-226, Morrison#737-750, Nouchy#80 (p.149), Gariel Car#XXV/11-15 ; XLIX/3, MEC I#852
Obverse descriptionMonogram in a beaded circle, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering✠ GRΛTIΛ D-I REX
(Translation: Charles, king by the grace of God.)
Reverse descriptionCross in a beaded circle, legend around.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering✠ ΛTREBΛTS CIVITΛS
(Translation: City of Arras.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (864-875)  - (fr) Nouchy #80 g : ΛTREBΛS CIVI -
ND (864-875)  - (fr) Nouchy #80A : ΛIRΛSI CIVITΛS -
ND (864-875)  - (fr) Nouchy #80B : ΛREBΛTIS CIVITΛS -
ND (864-875)  - (fr) Nouchy #80C : ΛTDEBΛTIS CIVITΛS -
ND (864-875)  - (fr) Nouchy #80D : ΛTRΛSI CIVITΛS -
ND (864-875)  - (fr) Nouchy #80E : ΛTREBΛIS CIVITΛS -
ND (864-875)  - (fr) Nouchy #80F : ΛTREBΛS CV -
ND (864-875)  - (fr) Nouchy #80H : ΛTREBΛTS CIVITΛS -
ND (864-875)  - (fr) Nouchy #80I : ΛTREBΛTIS CIV -
ND (864-875)  - (fr) Nouchy #80J : ΛTREBΛTIS CIVITΛΛ -
ND (864-875)  - (fr) Nouchy #80K : ΛTREBΛTIS CIVITΛS -
ND (864-875)  - (fr) Nouchy #80L : ΛTREBΛTIS CIVITS -
Catalog ID7914608540
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